The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-11-09
NEARING THE END
THE ANARCHISTS LAST HOPE.

Tho Matter Now. in the. Hands Of tho Gov.
ernor-Parsons Writes a Letter--"itngs
Will Surely Hang and Perhaps two
or three of the others."
CHlcAao, Nov. s.-Two companies Of
tho Sixth Regiment, United States troops,
under command OF Major Lyuter, arrived
in this city at s:25 thiu morning and pro.
ceedod to Hishwood, whore they are 10 be
stationed. si
A loaded dynamite bomb was found
this morning on Wes. Van Buren, street,
not far from polling place where voting
was in progress. Tho bomb was IN ade out
OF a large gas pipo and was eight inches
long. Tho onds wcro closed with iron
taps, screwed firmly Oh. The iuso was
attached at the ccnter Of tho bomb.
Spies, Parsons, Fielden, schwab Tiacher
and Engol were let on. Of their cells at 0
o'clock this morning, and for IN hour they
stretched their legs In the cell house on.
closure. .5 q. 81, 9+' Fg5
Every movement Of the condemned
men was watched by ballias, one OF whom
was assigned 10 each man. Tho bailit1s
walked up and down the excrciee spsce
with their charges, whom they did not al.
low more than tivo or Six feet away from
them. They were alert to prevent any
attempt at violencs or euicide. :.
The Anarchists we're not allowed to 40.
proach any of tho other prisoners, During
the hour breakfast was served them.
While they wore eating, the bailids stood
ct the cell door and watched them, and
when they were done, tho knives, forks
and dlehes wero quickly removed. All the
men excep! Engel ate with tolerablc appe.
tite. 8
While tho men were at exercise each
cell was ueafched minutely, bnt nothing
suspicious was disloaed. "Ee Ia like q
Gagged tiger" said Sheriff Ma.son, when
Lingg was taken from his cell to give the
bailitis chance to sesrch 1t. The depu.
ties watched him es he strobe up and
down, examining the cage With nervous,
rentless movements. The jailer took two
clocks from the cell, the only pieces Of
metal left to him. As soon as tho search
was over, Lingg waa boited in again. This
is the fret exercise hs has been given
sincs the finding Of tho bombs. ~
Mis5 Van Z,n6t and Mrs. FisChe, were
the only visitors ct the jail except the
Rev. W. H. Bolton, of the Mstbod;e
church. Mlss Van Zandt talked to Snies
three or four minutes with q bsilir within
hearing distance. Eight baskets OF grapes
were brought into tho Jail to-day. Moth.
ing edible, however, is allowed to 60 to
the prisoners from tho ousaide 70. fear Of
poison being conveyed to them.
There were eight baskets OF grapes sent
by John Brown jr., who iB q son Of tho
great emancipetor, one for each OF the An.
archis!s. Accompanying them was mes
sage stating that the ss1dor was q foa to
monopoly Of any sort.
GRIN PREPARATIONS. n :: -
Sheriff Matson naid this afternoon: "If
I do not hear from tho Governor to.
morrow night I shall at oncs begin the
work OF erecting tho ecetrolds. Wo hays
almoes autticient material on hand to hang
all the men, and aaide from few beanie
apd plsnkg no new material will be re.
quired. Jailer Fo!z and deputies whom 7
have not yetssiected will adjust the moose
and l will be present to superintend the
whole. A fotce OF deputy sherlHs, police
and balliffs will be in attendance to rsndor
any assistance necessary. AZ provided in
the statutes Of the State I will awsar in a
jury of twelve, two Of whom must DO ply.
siciGns, to view the bodies. They and tha
lawyers in the ccse and press represents.
tives will be the only onea allowed to wit.
mesa the execution. Only the reoresen to.
tives II the Chicago press acd the bio
dailiea in other large cities will be- permit.
ted to DO present" 355sz,s-2 ''5i5l #i552 Z +
Tho lnatron Of the vomens' Department.
Of the Jail has purchased lot OF white
cotton cloth and lot Of whito tape. This
cotton cloth ia to be made into garments
that gro intended to be uaed on Friday.
and the tape 10 TO supply a.ripgs for thess
garments This whits cotton stuff ia tho
material for shrouds. Slowly hut surely
ell the neediul details that became . mart
OF legal execution arc being perfected.
Deputy Sheriff Gleason ob.sined rope
At the jail yesterday that wss used to
choks one of tho I.sliana. The Deputy
Sheriff wanted to study the kno! that was
used so edectuslly on that occasion. This
fastening was the work of a Swedish
sailor, and WAS q masterpiece in its gsy,
1t worked to charm. There was not the
slightest hitch in tho whole proceeding.
and Sheriff Mstson is Iesirons OF having
tho affair Of next Friday pass assmoothly.
AL these matteso bespeak belief On the
part Of the Sheriff tina. he will be reqnir.
ed to ~
HANG soMEsoDY NEXT FRIDAY.
At all events he is preparing himself for
the event. Ths gallows can aaaily bs put
together in an hour as all It's partp 10 rice.
ly, and any good carpsnter can do the
work. Chief OF Polico EberHold, who is in
constant te!egrsphic communication with
all Of tho principal cities, ssya the rumor
that Anarchiats are coming here from
other places is not waryanted by the facts,
Instead ot Anarchists coning hero, the
fewiin the city are leaving it, -
"There need be no uuess!ness,n ho gnid
"of any demonstration by sympsthizsrs
with the Anarchists. Guerdp are placed
over tho public buildings, OF the water
works, etc, merely to insure a feeling Of
safety and guard asainst any porssbls
contingencies, and not became wa fear
any actual violence" Tho proprie.ors o.:
gun stores ere making arrarguments to
store their stock Of weapons in vaul.s and
to place extra guards on tho day Of the
execution. 1,.l 4.
PARSONS IEMARSAsLg LETTER. ST
Instead Of tho individual letter which it
r,cn hintnd hu rnnnhnx. ofihn